How To Fix >6380 - Block size must be greater than zero

>6380 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >6 - Purchasing Document

• Message number: 380

• Message text: Block size must be greater than zero

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message >6380 - Block size must be greater than zero ?

  The SAP error message "6380 Block size must be greater than zero" typically occurs in the context of data processing or file handling within SAP systems. This error indicates that a block size parameter, which is expected to be greater than zero, has been set to zero or is not properly defined.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The block size parameter may not have been set correctly in the configuration settings of the relevant SAP module or transaction.
  Data Input Issues: If the block size is derived from user input or data files, there may be an issue with the data being provided, such as missing or invalid values.
  Programmatic Errors: If a custom program or report is being executed, there may be a coding error that results in the block size being calculated or set to zero.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration Settings: Review the configuration settings related to the specific SAP module or transaction where the error occurs.